{"id":2203,"date":"2010-10-01T13:41:08","date_gmt":"2010-10-01T20:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2010\/10\/01\/dems-ad-strategy\/"},"modified":"2010-10-01T13:45:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-01T20:45:00","slug":"dems-ad-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2010\/10\/dems-ad-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Dems&#8217; Ad Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"artHeadline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicsdaily.com\/2010\/09\/21\/colorado-dems-ad-strategy-worked-weak-tea-party-candidate-won\/?a_dgi=aolshare_email\">Ad Strategy Worked:  Weak Tea Party Candidate Won Primary<\/a><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The most recently filed campaign records from Colorado Freedom Fund indicate that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democraticgovernors.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\">Democratic Governors Association<\/a>  donated $150,000, while wealthy Colorado philanthropist Pat Stryker  gave $108,000. The SEIU Small Donor Committee gave $200,000 and the  Public Education Committee, an education union, gave $150,000. Two other  groups gave $5,000 each to the committee.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Democrats spent more money on Maes in two weeks than he raised in his entire campaign,&#8221; said Rob Witwer, co-author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicsdaily.com\/2010\/04\/13\/colorado-democrats-2008-blueprint-faces-2010-campaign-test\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Blueprint,&#8221;<\/a> a book about the Democrats takeover of Colorado. &#8220;They wanted Dan Maes to be the Republican nominee and they got him.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ad Strategy Worked: Weak Tea Party Candidate Won Primary &#8220;The most recently filed campaign records from Colorado Freedom Fund indicate that the Democratic Governors Association donated $150,000, while wealthy Colorado philanthropist Pat Stryker gave $108,000. The SEIU Small Donor Committee gave $200,000 and the Public Education Committee, an education union, gave $150,000. Two other groups [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2203","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-politics","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}